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Re: [SLE] Is GIVING copies of Suse allowed?
  • From: David Krider <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: 23 May 2003 13:17:03 -0500
  • Message-id: <1053713822.2047.1.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Fri, 2003-05-23 at 09:18, Anthony J Moulen wrote:

> It is best to know what your redistribution rights are for the materials on
> the CD. The main issue seems to be YaST itself. Not GPL'ed and with a
> somewhat restrictive license. I don't remember what it is, and currently I
> am not running SuSE so I can't check.

Wow. I had no clue. This is certainly unexpected. I mean, yeah, I've
become persuaded that Yast is pretty cool, but I never thought that it
wouldn't be GPL. I skimmed the license docs on it, just to confirm that,
and I'm still in shock.

Thanks for the heads up,
dk


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